Bay Pines Tarpon Fishing Charters

What could be better than spending an entire day exploring the plentiful offshore waters around Madeira Beach? On this trip, you'll head 25–40 miles out into deep blue waters, where you can target huge Grouper, Snapper, Amberjack, Cobia, or Tuna species. Your captain will provide your fishing gear, as well as your fishing license.

Spend 5 hours fishing the Tampa Bay's inshore waters for Redfish, Snook, Trout, and Flounder. If you'd like, you can also be able to explore the nearshore Gulf waters and cooler with Mangrove Snapper, Grey Snapper, and, Mackerel. All of your gear, as well as a variety of light snacks, await on board.

Fishing opportunities in this area are endless, so it's best to take as much time on the water as you can. Your main targets will be Tarpon, Snook, Redfish, Cobia, Shark, Grouper, Snapper, and the list goes on. The meetup location is the Public Boat Ramp at Egan Park. There’s restroom facilities there and ample parking space.

The full day offshore trip is for those looking to catch that trophy fish, or catch a lot of keeper fish to feed the family! Typically departing at 7:00 a.m., the fishing grounds are about an hour to an hour and a half out depending on the type of year and weather patterns. You can target the reefs for good-eating bottom fish or fish the wrecks for Amberjack, Goliath Grouper, sharks, etc. Talk to your captain about what you want to accomplish.

The Silver King or the Tarpon is off the local beaches between May and July. On this trip, you and Captain Joe will sight-cast live bait to large pods of big 100 pound plus fish. These trips book quickly, so make sure to grab your spot!

Making memories .... that's what can expect with a full day on the water. Anglers of all ages are welcome – and every skill level. Whatever you preference - we can fish inshore, Tampa Bay or up to 12 miles offshore. Plenty of water and ice are provided (bring lunch if you want). A chance to catch your dinner – or just some rod-bending action.

Targeting big snook, trout, and reds that like to come out after dark. With the hot florida sun gone away the fish here love to bite at night. (Times are heavily dependant on tides, when booked I will call to explain)

Running angling trips out of Indian shores FL, Nick Hughes Fishing, LLC invites you to check out the local fishery in style. Come on aboard with Capt. Nick, whose main priority is to get you on some fish. Expect to use light tackle based on the species yo

This trip gives the captain and crew an opportunity to pursue some of the more elusive gamefish of Tampa Bay by covering more fishing spots. Another advantage of this trip is the additional time allows us to provide more in-depth instruction on how to fish for these highly sought-after species like Redfish, Snook, and Tarpon. This is a great trip for the avid angler looking to grow their fishing skillset!

Inshore/Nearshore fishing offers a wide variety of species. Your captain will let you know the hot bite for the day. Probably the most popular of all our trips, because of the diversity of the bite and fishing techniques.